Vaucouleurs
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Vaucouleurs is a historic commune in northeastern France, known for its medieval heritage and its association with figures such as Joan of Arc.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Vaucouleurs canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7496912 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vaucouleurs Context triple: [Madame du Barry, placeOfBirth, Vaucouleurs]
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Étoile
Étoile was the former name of the Paris Métro station now known as Charles de Gaulle–Étoile, located near the Arc de Triomphe at Place Charles de Gaulle.
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B.
Arago
Arago was a prominent 19th-century French physicist, astronomer, and politician known for his work on optics, electromagnetism, and the popularization of science.
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C.
Damour
Damour is a coastal town in Lebanon, historically notable as the site of the Battle of Damour during the Lebanese Civil War.
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D.
Barnard
Barnard is a surname and given name of English and French origin, borne by various notable individuals and institutions.
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E.
Boissière
Boissière is a Paris Métro station on the city’s Right Bank, located in the 16th arrondissement near the Trocadéro area.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Vaucouleurs Target entity description: Vaucouleurs is a historic commune in northeastern France, known for its medieval heritage and its association with figures such as Joan of Arc.
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A.
Étoile
Étoile was the former name of the Paris Métro station now known as Charles de Gaulle–Étoile, located near the Arc de Triomphe at Place Charles de Gaulle.
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B.
Arago
Arago was a prominent 19th-century French physicist, astronomer, and politician known for his work on optics, electromagnetism, and the popularization of science.
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C.
Damour
Damour is a coastal town in Lebanon, historically notable as the site of the Battle of Damour during the Lebanese Civil War.
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D.
Barnard
Barnard is a surname and given name of English and French origin, borne by various notable individuals and institutions.
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E.
Boissière
Boissière is a Paris Métro station on the city’s Right Bank, located in the 16th arrondissement near the Trocadéro area.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | commune of France ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | commune ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| hasDemonym |
Vaucoulois
ⓘ
Vaucouloise ⓘ |
| hasEconomySector |
agriculture
ⓘ
rural services ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus | historic town ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalEvent | Joan of Arc’s early 1429 appeals for support ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalRole | local center of defense in the Middle Ages ⓘ |
| hasMunicipalBuilding | town hall ⓘ |
| hasNotablePersonAssociated |
Joan of Arc
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert de Baudricourt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasReligiousBuilding | parish church ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
medieval castle
ⓘ
town walls (historical) ⓘ |
| INSEECODE | 55533 ⓘ |
| JoanOfArcDepartedFromHereFor | Chinon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| JoanOfArcMet | Robert de Baudricourt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
association with Joan of Arc
ⓘ
medieval heritage ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Grand Est
ⓘ
surface form:
Grand Est region
Meuse department NERFINISHED ⓘ northeastern France ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Meuse River valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
arrondissement of Commercy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
canton of Vaucouleurs NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | 55140 ⓘ |
| regionHistorically | Lorraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Central European Time ⓘ |
| timeZoneDST | Central European Summer Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Vaucouleurs Description of subject: Vaucouleurs is a historic commune in northeastern France, known for its medieval heritage and its association with figures such as Joan of Arc.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.